A desinfectante is a substance or product that kills or eliminates germs, bacteria, and viruses from surfaces to prevent the spread of diseases.
Think of desinfectante as a superhero that fights against invisible villains (germs) on surfaces, keeping them clean and safe for everyone.
Germicida: A germicida is a type of desinfectante specifically designed to kill germs and bacteria.
Limpieza profunda: This term refers to a thorough cleaning process that includes the use of desinfectantes to eliminate all traces of dirt, germs, and bacteria.
Higiene personal: Personal hygiene involves practices like washing hands with soap and water or using desinfectantes to keep oneself clean and free from harmful microorganisms.
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